Method System.uname()

Method uname

mapping(string:string) uname()

Description

Get operating system information.

Returns

The resulting mapping contains the following fields:

"sysname" : string	Operating system name.
"nodename" : string	Hostname.
"release" : string	Operating system release.
"version" : string	Operating system version.
"machine" : string	Hardware architecture.
"architecture" : string	Basic instruction set architecture.
"isalist" : string	List of upported instruction set architectures. Usually space-separated.
"platform" : string	Specific model of hardware.
"hw provider" : string	Manufacturer of the hardware.
"hw serial" : string	Serial number of the hardware.
"srpc domain" : string	Secure RPC domain.

Note

This function only exists on systems that have the uname(2) or sysinfo(2) system calls.

Only the first five elements are always available.